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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,441,708 and 33,276,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,441,708 and 33,276,740 is: 71,711,071.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,441,708 : 33,276,740 = 33,276,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,441,708/33,276,740 = 33,276,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,441,708x = 33,276,740 × 33,276,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,441,708x = 1,107,341,425,027,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,341,425,027,600/15,441,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,711,071.41

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